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Intro: lead guitar [bars 1-5]: rhythm guitar [bars 3-8]: v v v v -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- ----------2-----5-----7*-- -0*-0-/4----/7----/9--0--- * 1st only * 5th only bass [bars 5-8]: v v v v ----------4--4------------ -4**---6--------------6--- -7*-7-----------5--4------ -------------------------- * first time ** repeats lead guitar [bars 6-8]: [6] [7] v v v v v v v v --------------------------|-------------------------- --------------------------|----------12----15----17-- --------------------------|------/13---/16----------- ----------9-----12----14--|----14-------------------- ----7-/11---/14---/16-----|-------------------------- --------------------------|-------------------------- [8] v v v v -19b21-----19b21---16-19-16------------- ----------------------------19-17-19b21- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ^^^^^^^^ triplets Verse 1: E (w/intro riff) It's a hard life but you play it for laughs
It's a cold-hearted business, keep C#maway from the draft And your fF#mingers and your throat get sAore But they're F#mout there beggin' for some mAore B
Chorus:
So play Eon (while the A/Elights shine aF#7round your hBead) Play G#on (every nC#might in a G#7different C#mbed) And the nAightAsus2s go Aon F#m/B and...
[1, 3: E (intro riff, 2X)] [2: (to bridge)] [4: G#m A (to coda)] ...on Verse 2: Take a break and find a place you can hide 'Cause tonight you're got to be a star personified You're rushin' round to get your plane Then it's back in the bubble again [repeat chorus] Bridge:
CCritics comin' 'cause you're Number One (Number One) AmPlay your hits and all the girls will come (So play Emon) play on (PlayC on) play on Play Aon A/B
[repeat intro riff, 2X] [guitar solo over verse chords] [repeat chorus] [repeat verse 1 w/harmony vocal] [repeat chorus] Coda:
The nF#mightsG#m go Aon A/Band Eon lead guitar (rhythm guitar plays jangly E-based figure):
(E)

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 v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v ---------|-----------0-2-4-|-----------0-2-4-|----------------- ---------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- ---------|-----------1-2-4-|-----------1-2-4-|----------------- ---------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- ---------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- ---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------3-2-0- (...on)
bass: v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v v ---------|-----------131416|-------------1413|----------------- ---------|-----------------|-----------14----|---14--14--5-4-2- ---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----14---------- ---------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- (...on) guitar:
v v v v E5 v v v v E5 --------------------------|-------------------------- --------------------------|-------------------------- --------------------------|-------------------------- --------------------------|----------9-----12----14-- ----------2-----5-----7---|----7-/11---/14---/16----- -0--0-/4----/7----/9------|--------------------------
bass: v v v v v v v v --------------------------|-------------------------- ----------------------2---|----------------2--2--2--- ----------------x--x------|-------------------------- --------------------------|-------------------------- ^ ^ drum accent guitars:
v v v v E5 -------------------------- ----------12----15-16-17-- ------/13---/16----------- ----14----------------2--- ----------------------2--- ----------------3--2--0--- ^^^^^^^ rhythm guitar
bass: v v v v -------------------------- ----------------5--4--2--- -------------------------- -------------------------- -- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers